Jake LaMotta famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

The three toughest fighters I ever fought were Sugar Ray Robinson, Sugar Ray Robinson and Sugar Ray Robinson. I fought Sugar so many times, I'm surprised I'm not diabetic.
-- Jake LaMotta

#Funny #Boxing #Rays
In my whole career, I've never really gotten hurt. The only ones that really hurt me were my wives.
-- Jake LaMotta

#Hurt #Careers #Wife
I read the Romans had bread and circuses. We had home relief and boxing.
-- Jake LaMotta

#Home #Boxing #Relief
I fought Sugar [Ray Robinson] so many times that I'm lucky I didn't get diabetes
-- Jake LaMotta

#Boxing #Rays #Lucky
On the way here this guy steps up to us and says, 'Would you like to join Jehovah's Witnesses?' and Rocky (Graziano) says 'I didn't see nuttin!'
-- Jake LaMotta

#Boxing #Guy #Jehovah
You can't go into the ring and be a nice guy. I would go a month, two months, without having sex. It worked for me because it made me a vicious animal. You can't fight if you have any compassion or anything like that.
-- Jake LaMotta

#Sex #Nice #Fighting
You punch like you take it up the ass.
-- Jake LaMotta

#Ass #Like You
I fought Sugar Ray so often, I almost got diabetes.
-- Jake LaMotta

#Rays #Sugar #Diabetes
Besides Bob Satterfield, the only ones who ever hurt me were my ex-wives.
-- Jake LaMotta

#Hurt #Wife #Bob
There's no way I'm goin' down. I don't go down for nobody.
-- Jake LaMotta

#Way
I was so good at boxing because I worked hard. I worked harder than anybody. When other boxers used to box in the gym, three or four rounds, I used to box 10-20 rounds.
-- Jake LaMotta

#Boxing #Gym
I fought Sugar Ray so many times, I'm surprised I'm not diabetic.
-- Jake LaMotta

#Boxing #Rays #Sugar

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